A Frugal Tradition

by Ed Naile If New Hampshire had had an income tax when the tax and spend Democrats took over and raised spending 17.5% in one year. They would have doubled down on spending had they the available cash. No question about it. And here we are, the lowly cities and towns...

Amherst Voters Score

Another big year for the Amherst Citizens Association voter guide – 82% success on the ballot with one article in a tie vote. We would assume a recount on that one (this is an article for a lease-purchase of a fire truck. We opposed it) But the big item for the...

The “Gilmanton Five”

by Ed Naile Breaking new ground in the ever evolving world of school board political activism, we have the “Gilmanton Five.” Facing down another attempt at the adoption of SB2, by some people who pay for all the millions the Gilmanton School Board spends, the Board...

Activists Run for Local Office

This is not an endorsement of any candidate in particular. We would like to remind you again that your town and school meetings are very important and not to miss them! Check with your town for dates of the meetings, deliberative sessions, and SB 2 elections. Local...

SB2 Ballot Voting is Good for Moultonborough

Jim Leiterman, Moultonborough The February 17th editorial in the Citizen, entitled “SB2 is no magic answer,” provides a mixed message about SB2, its effect and purpose. Let me clarify that. The original and sole purpose of SB2 is; 1) to separate the discussion from...